Bank lending continued to expand in November, reflecting steady access to credit for businesses and households and supporting overall economic activity.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Sunday delivered an unusually direct rebuke of the administration of President Donald Trump, accusing it of trying to intimidate the independent central bank in an effort to force him from office.
Foreign direct investments into the Philippines picked up pace in October 2025, posting net inflows of USD642 million and lifting year-to-date totals to USD6.2 billion, signaling sustained investor interest despite a mixed global backdrop.
Megaworld Corp. will invest P8 billion to deve97-hectare property in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, along the Bacolod-Silay Airport Road. The new township, called Sugartown, will be Megaworld’s 37th township nationwide and its third in Negros Occidental.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it is actively overseeing and validating the voluntary recall initiated by Nestlé Philippines involving specific batches of NAN OPTIPRO and NANKID OPTIPRO infant formula products, citing a precautionary safety and quality concern.